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jan 1, 1958 - Integrated Circuit

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Jack St. Clair Kirby
Texas Instruments, Inc.
germanium
tedious connection

independantly (1959)
Noyce
Fairchild Semiconductor Corp
easier technique with planar process
silicon

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jan 1, 1958
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~ 68 years ago